Service difficulty report · Seal · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
March 19, 2018
Submitted
March 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728SK
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10192
Aircraft time
37,994 hours, 23,484 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Strut
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF, THE NOSE GEAR WAS SLOW TO RETRACT, CREW RECEIVED A GEAR DISAGREE. RETURNED TO THE FIELD. SELECTED GEAR DOWN SHOWED 3 GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEAKING NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SEALS AND SERVICED WITH OIL AND NITROGEN IAW AMM. PERFORMED MULTIPLE LANDING GEAR EXTENSIONS AND RETRACTIONS. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.